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London Zoo gorilla helped himself to blackcurrant squash
A gorilla that escaped from its enclosure at London Zoo drank five litres of undiluted blackcurrant squash before being returned…
Women Arrested For bathing hairdresser with hot water
Two housewives, who allegedly poured hot water on a hairdresser, Taiwo Aturamu, have appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. The…
11 suspects nabbed for breach of peace
The Kaduna State Police Command, on Thursday said it had arraigned 11 hoodlums alleged to have vandalised properties belonging to…
South Africa Group Acquires 100 IPads For Schools
Abia Union in South Africa has said that its has acquired 100 iPads it will donate to some secondary schools…
DAPPMA Urges FG To Ensure Refineries Are Working
Mr Olufemi Adewole, Executive Secretary, Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA), says fixing the nation’s refineries will help address…
Donald Trump says he may not accept election result
Republican candidate Donald Trump on Wednesday would not commit to accepting the outcome of the Nov. 8 U.S. presidential election…
Sanitation Fee Should Be Made In The Bank-ESWAMA
The Enugu State Waste Management Agency (ESWAMA) on Thursday warned residents not to pay sanitation fee in cash to any…
Oyo First lady condoles with families of accident victims
The wife of Oyo State governor, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, has condoled with the families of the victims who lost their…
Oral Contraceptive Causes Cervical Cancer- Expert
Mrs Priscilla Aondona, a Medical Micro-biologist working with National Biotechnology Development Agency, says long intake of oral contraceptives can lead…
NDLEA seizes €325,640, $30,000 at Lagos airport
Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted three hundred and twenty-five thousand, six hundred and forty…
US Poll: Even conservative medium admits Trump lost last debate
Hillary Clinton is the overwhelming winner of an online poll asking readers of conservative news outlet Breitbart who they thought…
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Patience Jonathan angry, sues SERAP over $15m saga
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has been sued over alleged “campaign of calumny against Dame Patience Jonathan using online,…
Messi scores hat-trick as Barca maul City 4-0
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as Barcelona punished 10-man Manchester City in the Champions League on Pep Guardiola’s return to…
Oshiomhole says Oba’s coronation historic
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has described the coronation of Oba of Benin on Thursday as historic as it…
Arsenal demolish Ludogorets 6-0
Mesut Ozil scored a hat-trick after stunning goals from Alexis Sanchez and Theo Walcott as Arsenal dismantled Ludogorets Razgrad in…
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Nigeria bounces back as Africa’s biggest economy
A new report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Nigeria as Africa’s biggest economy, in spite of its…
President Buhari mourns Saro Wiwa JNR
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja condoled with the Saro-Wiwa family, the government and people of Rivers on the…
US re-launches malaria hotline in Nigeria
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has re-launched its “Make a Difference’’ Malaria hotline to make it easier…
Why millions of African Americans won’t vote Hillary Clinton
By Seun Bisuga Many are of the opinion that minorities in the United States especially African Americans and Hispanics will…
EFCC Recovers N222.574m From Fraudsters
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has recovered N222.574 million and foreign currencies from fraudsters in South…
Nigeria’s economy overtakes South Africa, Egypt -IMF
A new report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Nigeria as Africa’s biggest economy, in spite of its…
Driver Docked For Reckless Driving
A 30-year-old driver, Yahaya Yusuf, was on Wednesday arraigned in an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court for alleged reckless and dangerous driving.…
Wife Seeks Divorce Of 7-Year-Old Marriage
A 32-year-old housewife, Adetuyi Esther, on Wednesday approached an Ado-Ekiti Customary Court seeking dissolution of her seven-year-old marriage to her…
Foreign airlines cut flights to Abuja as currency crisis deepens
Two international airlines have announced plans to suspend flights to the Nigerian capital Abuja by next month due to falling…
Ex Super Eagles Keeper Charges Team Ahead Of World Cup
Ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper Idah Peterside, on Wednesday urged the team to maintain their lead in Group by winning Algeria in…
Sex worker Sells Daughter for N60,000
A sex worker, Grace Aghomi, who allegedly sold her daughter for N60,000, on Wednesday appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief…
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Breaking News: Ambode reshuffles cabinet, sacks Tourism, Finance, Transport Commissioners
Exactly one year after constituting his Executive Council, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday effected a reshuffle…
Mosul battle: U.S. expects Islamic State to wield chemical weapons
The United States expects Islamic State to use crude chemical weapons as it tries to repel an Iraqi-led offensive on…
Fenerbahce players escape death as plane made emergency landing
Fenerbahce’s team plane has been forced to make an emergency landing after it was hit by a bird on its…
Senate to probe judges’ arrest
The Senate on Wednesday mandated its Committee on Judiciary , Human Rights and Legal Matters to investigate the purported arrest…